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Shavout
Shavuot, also known as the Feast of Weeks, is a Jewish holiday that celebrates the wheat harvest in Israel and the day the Torah was given to the Israelites at Mount Sinai. It is observed by engaging in all-night study of the Torah, reading the Book of Ruth, and partaking in festive meals that often include dairy foods. Synagogues are adorned with greenery, symbolizing the new harvest and the Mount Sinai revelation. This holiday offers a time for reflection, gratitude, and joyous community gatherings. Shavuot is not only a celebration of the physical harvest but also an acknowledgment of the spiritual bounty and wisdom imparted through the Torah, playing a significant role in Jewish culture and religious practice.
Day Information
This day will be in 68077 days, today is 12/25/2024.
Moon: waxing, moon phase is first quarter, age 5.6 days, new moon June 11, full moon May 28.
Date ISO 8601 format: 2211-05-18T09:40:06-07:00
UTC date and time: 2211-05-18 16:40:06
Unix time: 7617084006
Sun information in Los Angeles
Sunrise: 5:48 AM
Sunset: 7:50 PM
At zenith: 12:49 PM
Length of day: 14h 2m